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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,028.63, 3,043.47 and 567.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,028.63, 3,043.47 and 567.80 is: 851.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,028.63 : 3,043.47 = 567.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,028.63/3,043.47 = 567.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,028.63x = 3,043.47 × 567.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,028.63x = 1,728,067.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,067.05/2,028.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851.84

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